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Kuwait Amb. In China Reaffirms Support For Constructive Media Dialogue At SCO Conf.


(MENAFN- Kuwait News Agency (KUNA)) ZHENGZHOU, China, July 25 (KUNA) -- Kuwait's Ambassador to China Jassem Al-Najem affirmed Kuwait's commitment to supporting initiatives aimed at fostering constructive media dialogue and expanding cooperation between media institutions and think tanks.
Speaking at the Media and Think Tank Conference of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), Ambassador Al-Najem highlighted the importance of such conferences in strengthening mutual understanding among SCO member states.
He noted the summit's focus on pressing global issues such as digital innovation, green development, sustainable growth, and cross-border cooperation, emphasizing Kuwait's readiness to expand partnerships within the SCO framework.
Ambassador Al-Najem also underlined Kuwait's "Kuwait Vision 2035," which includes key infrastructure projects like Mubarak Al-Kabeer Port and the Northern Economic Zone to enhance regional connectivity and investment.
He praised China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) as a vital platform for global development and reiterated Kuwait's early commitment to the initiative since 2014. He also conveyed Kuwait's support for global cooperation efforts launched by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
Ambassador Al-Najem highlighted Kuwait's recent full membership in the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) and reaffirmed Kuwait's role in supporting development through the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFAED), which has financed projects in over 100 developing countries.
The ambassador conveyed greetings from Kuwait's Minister of Information, Culture and State Minister for Youth Affairs Abdulrahman Al-Mutairi, wishing the summit success in strengthening regional and international media cooperation.
Kuwait's delegation at the forum includes Acting Director General Mohammad Al-Mannai, Acting Editor-in-Chief Mohammad Al-Bahar and Head of Marketing and Public Relations Lamia Al-Farsi. (end)
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